US Patent Issued to TOPPAN on Oct. 7 for "Laminate, card, method of manufacturing card, method of producing card, card information recording sheet and card including the same" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,434,503, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to TOPPAN INC. (Tokyo).

"Laminate, card, method of manufacturing card, method of producing card, card information recording sheet and card including the same" was invented by Tomo Nishizawa (Tokyo), Yasushi Ooba (Tokyo), Naoki Minamikawa (Tokyo) and Tomoko Kotegawa (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A laminate of the present invention includes, in a thickness direction of the laminate, a transfer foil in which at least a patch substrate, a relief forming layer, a reflective layer, and an adhesive layer are sequentially laminated, a protective sheet that is provided on a first side of the transfer...